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essewerare

essewerare [cf. essewera] , to drain, lead water from. V. et. esseware 1, exaquare. 1315 riparia aque predicte per quam solebant terras suas sewerare est obstructa per jactus et repulsus maris RParl I 319a; 1375 seuwera ‥ vocata Benwelldyk in Byker que debet seuwerare Helpringham, Hale, et alias villas (Anc. Indict.) Pub. Works I 253.

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